Analyzing Agilyx ASA (AGXXF) and Its Peers

Institutional & Insider Ownership

51.0% of Agilyx ASA shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 39.2% of shares of all “Commercial Services & Supplies” companies are held by institutional investors. 16.8% of shares of all “Commercial Services & Supplies” companies are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Dividends

Agilyx ASA pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 36.2%. Agilyx ASA pays out 47.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. As a group, “Commercial Services & Supplies” companies pay a dividend yield of 2.5% and pay out 64.7% of their earnings in the form of a dividend. Agilyx ASA is clearly a better dividend stock than its competitors, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Agilyx ASA and its competitors top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
Agilyx ASA	N/A	N/A	1.31
Agilyx ASA Competitors	$2.42 billion	$139.57 million	16.83

Agilyx ASA’s competitors have higher revenue and earnings than Agilyx ASA. Agilyx ASA is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its competitors, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.

Profitability

This table compares Agilyx ASA and its competitors’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Agilyx ASA	N/A	N/A	N/A
Agilyx ASA Competitors	-58.22%	-118.49%	-1.29%

Summary

Agilyx ASA beats its competitors on 6 of the 9 factors compared.

About Agilyx ASA

Agilyx ASA, a technology company, engages in the chemically recycling of difficult-to-recycle post-use plastic streams. The company operates through two segments, Agilyx and Cyclyx. Its conversion technology utilizes pyrolysis without a catalyst and converts mixed waste plastic to naphtha and fuels, as well as depolymerizes plastics, which include polystyrene and PMMA back into virgin-quality products. The company's solutions include chemical recycling technology suite; TruStyrenyx, a technology platform for the chemical recycling of polystyrene; and Regenyx, a chemical recycler of post-use polystyrene. It also licenses its patented conversion technology and sells its patented equipment to industry players. Agilyx ASA was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.